McCain slams Cruz’s call for religious test for refugees
Source: The Hill Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Tuesday panned the idea of favoring Christian refugees from Syria over Muslims, delivering a rebuttal to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a GOP […]
Kasich calls for new federal agency to promote Judeo-Christian values Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/11/john-kasich-judeo-christian-agency-216001#ixzz3rxqcEJij
Source: Politico John Kasich would like to add a new federal agency if he becomes president: one to promote “Judeo-Christian Western values.” Speaking at the National Press Club in Washington, […]
Don’t ‘scapegoat’ Syrian refugees, Catholic bishops and evangelicals say
Source: CNN CNN)Two of the country’s largest and most influential religious groups, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the National Association of Evangelicals, are urging the United States not […]
“Turning away orphans, applying a religious test, discriminating against Muslims — that is just not who we are,” Clinton said
Hillary Clinton calls for U.S. to ‘intensify and broaden’ efforts to fight ISIS By Eric Bradner and Dan Merica, CNN Updated 11:52 AM ET, Thu November 19, 2015 | Video […]
Life as a drone operator: ‘Ever step on ants and never give it another thought?’
In a secluded room at an airbase in Nevada, young men hold the power of life and death over people thousands of miles away. Former servicemen tell their story A US air force officer points to a display with which he operates a Predator unmanned aircraft system over Afghanistan, from […]
Parents reshaped thier children’s skulls, for their own good
Source: BBC If you tap the back of your head, you will find it is very hard. But in early infancy it is not quite as tough so, with the […]
Antibiotic resistance: World on cusp of ‘post-antibiotic era’
Source: BBC The world is on the cusp of a “post-antibiotic era”, scientists have warned after finding bacteria resistant to drugs used when all other treatments have failed. They identified […]
Keith Ellison: Community to ‘assert Muslim-Americanness’
Source: CNN Washington (CNN)Rep. Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress and one of only two members in the Capitol, said Wednesday that in the wake of anti-Muslim rhetoric […]
Aid groups say Balkan states blocking refugees based on nationality
Migrants from countries other than Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq allegedly being stopped at borders Patrick Kingsley Migration correspondent Thursday 19 November 2015 Countries along the Balkan migration trail have begun refusing to admit people of certain nationalities, amid a backlash against refugees in the aftermath of the Paris attacks last […]
China’s consumers to spend $6.4 trillion by 2025
Source: CNN Talk about some deep pockets! China’s consumers are projected to spend more than up to $6.4 trillion a year by 2025, according to a new report. That’s about […]
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Adam Johnson Win National Book Awards
Source: Time Robin Coste Lewis and Neal Shusterman also took home prizes Journalist and writer Ta-Nehisi Coates won the National Book Award for nonfiction on Wednesday night for Between the […]
Are Nigerian Lives of Equal Dignity as French: Would the Media Provide Equal Coverage?
Epigraph: Every human life is sacred and of infinite value and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Derived from Al Quran 5:32/33) Nigeria’s Boko Haram Kills 49 in Suicide […]
In the wake of Paris tragedy: A book review: An apology for Mohammed and the Koran
Book written by John Davenport This is a short but a wonderful book and a must read for all Muslims and Christians. This beautiful book, An apology for Mohammed and the […]
Karen Armstrong: An Author Paris Needs to Bring the Christians and the Muslims Closer in Brotherhood
Nominating Karen Armstrong for Literature Nobel Prize Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Karen Armstrong FRSL (born 14 November 1944) is a […]
650. Commandment – Fulfil the covenant of Allah when you have made; and break not the oaths after making them firm, while you have made Allah your surety
Commandment – Fulfil the covenant of Allah when you have made; and break not the oaths after making them firm, while you have made Allah your surety [16:92] And […]
Two Hundred Verses about Compassionate Living in the Quran
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times As only the Islamophobes, who hate Islam or those Muslims, who want to enforce Shariah Law, of […]
Obama threatens to veto GOP halt on Syrian refugees
Source: RT.com Tensions rose between the Republican lawmakers and US President Barack Obama when the White House threatened to veto a GOP-proposed bill requiring additional background checks for 10,000 Syrian […]
“Islam is a religion of peace and emphasizes on the sacredness of human lives”, Ahmadiyya Imam Nasir
“Killing even one innocent person is like killing all mankind, we should pray for the people of France and specially for the victims”,said Imam Shamshad of Ahamdiyya Muslim comunity of […]